KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 35 mm, 16.38 g, 12 h), Byzantion, circa 90-80. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; to inner left, monogram; on throne, BY; in exergue, trident left. Müller 204. Nicely toned. Slightly porous and with some scrapes and scratches, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 150 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |